diff --git a/channels.cfg b/channels.cfg
index 8d54d0821..871d575d2 100644
--- a/channels.cfg
+++ b/channels.cfg
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ mirrordir_alpine=edge
 [v25.12]
 description=Upcoming stable release (DO NOT USE)
 branch_pmaports=v25.12
-branch_aports=master
+branch_aports=3.23-stable
 mirrordir_alpine=v3.23
 
 [v25.06]